Travel Contract

Travel Physical Therapist
San Mateo, CA
Slate Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,776/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,776/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Physical Therapist (2 years)
Other qualifications
    References
  • At least 2 references

Description

Description

Plans and implements tailored physical treatment programs to enhance patient functionality and alleviate pain. Conducts evaluations and updates treatment plans based on patient progress, ensuring compliant documentation. Collaborates with healthcare teams and supervises assistants while participating in quality improvement initiatives.

Highlights
  • Opportunity to impact patient care significantly
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Flexible schedule with 5x8 shifts
  • Engaging community lifestyle in San Mateo
Requirements
  • Strong OP Ortho experience required.
  • PT licensure required; approved license applicants may be considered.
  • Graduate of an accredited PT Program.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience preferred.
  • BLS certification (AHA) required.
Slate Healthcare Job ID #eb3ac0a1-990e-47dd-891f-14b26f961b57. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

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Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026
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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About San Mateo, CA

As a Travel Physical Therapist in San Mateo, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in San Mateo is higher than the national average, especially for housing and transportation.
  • Wages may be higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high is around 75°F, and the average low is around 55°F.
  • In winter, the average high is around 60°F, and the average low is around 45°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in San Mateo, but they may be more limited compared to larger cities.
Transportation
  • San Mateo is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses and Caltrain for easy access to nearby areas.
Demographics
  • San Mateo is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • San Mateo offers a variety of restaurants, especially with diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant art and music scene, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby parks and along the coast.
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